01/23/07: Fat Mike being serious
On the reactions of NOFX's folks to their decision early on to concentrate on music:"I can't speak for everyone's parents, but mine thought I was throwing my life away. Especially since I graduated from college and still played in a punk band for no money. When the money started rolling in a few years later, that's when they started being proud and supportive. Standard."

01/19/07: Condoleezza 3
"The problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how quickly Saddam can acquire nuclear weapons. But we don't want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud."- Condoleezza Rice

01/17/07: MLK 2
"It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important."- Martin Luther King, Jr.

01/15/07: MLK
"Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' But conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?' And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right."- Martin Luther King, Jr.

01/12/07: Condoleezza 1
"I'm a huge proponent of exchanges, student exchanges, cultural exchanges, university exchanges. We talk a lot about public diplomacy, ... It's extremely important that we get our message out, but it's also the case that we should not have a monologue with other people. It has to be a conversation, and you can't do that without exchanges and openness"Condoleezza Rice

12/31/06: Dubya 10
After touring Auschwitz:"Boy, they were big on crematoriums, weren't they?"

12/30/06: Dubya 9
"It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only the life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet." (10/24/00)

12/18/06: Dubya 3
"And so one of the areas where I think the average Russian will realize that the stereotypes of America have changed is that it's a spirit of cooperation, not one-upmanship; that we now understand one plus one can equal three, as opposed to us, and Russia we hope to be zero." (11/15/01)